Unum Group recognized as one of America’s Most Innovative Companies for the third time

Unum Group has been recognized by Fortune as one of America’s Most Innovative Companies for 2026, marking the third time the company has earned a spot on the prestigious list. 

The recognition reflects Unum Group’s continued focus on advancing how it serves customers and employers, while investing in technology, talent and solutions that strengthen the business and support the evolving needs of the working world. 

“What makes this recognition especially meaningful is that it reflects how our people bring strategy to life every day,” shared Marco Forato, SVP, Chief Strategy Officer. “Innovation at Unum is not about chasing trends. It’s about making thoughtful decisions that strengthen our business, support our customers and help the working world thrive now and in the future.” 

Fortune’s America’s Most Innovative Companies ranking evaluates organizations across product innovation, process innovation and innovation culture. The list is based on surveys of employees and industry experts, company submissions and review by an independent advisory board, with only the top companies earning recognition. 

This recognition underscores Unum Group’s commitment to building smarter solutions, empowering its people and delivering meaningful impact for the customers and communities it serves. 

 


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About Unum Group

Unum Group (NYSE: UNM), a leading international provider of workplace benefits and services, has been helping workers and their families thrive for more than 175 years.  Through its Unum and Colonial Life brands, the company offers disability, life, accident, critical illness, dental, and vision insurance; leave and absence management support; and behavioral health services. In 2025, Unum Group reported revenues of $13.1 billion and paid $8.3 billion in benefits. The Fortune 500 company is recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere®.

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